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Checklist for Superfamily Portunoidea Rafinesque, 1815
and region New Caledonia (Melanesia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
225
1036
2676
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
223
1033
2670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
121
743
2261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
120
740
2252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
112
699
2115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Brachyura
Linnaeus, 1758
Crabs, Short-tailed crabs, True crabs
60
377
849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Eubrachyura
de Saint Laurent, 1980
51
326
757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Heterotremata
Guinot, 1977
38
257
598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Portunoidea
Rafinesque, 1815
2
31
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Caledonia
2 Families width 113 Species and 3 Subspecies
Portunidae Rafinesque, 1815Swimming Crab111SpeciesTaxom
Geryonidae Colosi, 1923Deepsea crabs2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Caledonia
31 Genera with 113 Species
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Benthochascon Alcock and A..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Brusinia Štev& 269;i&..., 19962SpeciesTaxom
Caphyra Guérin, 18695SpeciesTaxom
Carupa Dana, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Catoptrus A. Milne-Edw..., 18702SpeciesTaxom
Cavoportunus Nguyen & Ng, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Chaceon Manning & Ho..., 19891SpeciesTaxom
Charybdis De Haan, 193712SpeciesTaxom
Cycloachelous Ward, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Echinolatus Davie & Cros..., 19961SpeciesTaxom
Gonioinfradens Leene, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Laleonectes Manning and ..., 19381SpeciesTaxom
Libystes A. Milne-Edw..., 18682SpeciesTaxom
Liocarcinus Stimpson, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Lissocarcinus Adams & White, 18494SpeciesTaxom
Lupocycloporus Alcock, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lupocyclus Adams & White, 19503SpeciesTaxom
Monomia Gistl, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Nectocarcinus A. Milne-Edw..., 19962SpeciesTaxom
Ovalipes Rathbun, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Parathranites Miers, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Podophthalmus Lamarck, 17982SpeciesTaxom
Polybius Leach, 18271SpeciesTaxom
Portunus Weber, 186121SpeciesTaxom
Progeryon Bouvier, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Richerellus Manning & Fe..., 20031SpeciesTaxom
Scylla De Haan, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Thalamita Latreille, 186131SpeciesTaxom
Thalamitoides A. Milne-Edw..., 18693SpeciesTaxom
Vojmirophthalmus Stevcic, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Xiphonectes A. Milne Edw..., 19816SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Caledonia
113 Species and 3 Subspecies
Benthochascon hemingi Alcock & And..., 1899
Brusinia elongata Sakai, 1969
Brusinia profunda Moosa, 1996
Caphyra fulva Stephenson &..., 1960
Caphyra holocarinata Stephenson &..., 1968
Caphyra laevis (A. Milne Edw..., 1869)⇒ Caphyra loevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Caphyra loevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Xenia Swimming Crab
Caphyra rotundifrons A. Milne-Edw..., 1869Turtle Weed Crab
Carupa tenuipes Dana, 1852Violet Eyed Swimming Crab
Catoptrus inaequalis Rathbun, 1906
Catoptrus nitidus A. Milne-Edw..., 1870
Cavoportunus dubius Laurie, 1906
Chaceon bicolor Manning & Ho..., 1989Eastern Crystal Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) amboinensis Leene, 1938Ambon Swimming Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) anisodon De Haan, 1850
Charybdis (Charybdis) beauforti Leene & Buit..., 1949
Charybdis (Charybdis) feriata Linnaeus, 1758Coral Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) granulata De Haan, 1833
Charybdis (Charybdis) helleri A. Milne-Edw..., 1867
Charybdis (Charybdis) hellerii A. Milne-Edw..., 1867Indo-Pacific Swimming Crab
Charybdis (Charybdis) orientalis Dana, 1852
Charybdis (Charybdis) rufodactylus Stephenson &..., 1968
Charybdis (Charybdis) variegata Fabricius, 1798
Charybdis (Goniohellenus) truncata Fabricius, 1798
Charybdis (Goniosupradens) obtusifrons Leene, 1937
Cycloachelous granulatus H. Milne Edw..., 1834Granulated Swimming Crab
Cycloachelous orbicularis Richters, 1880
Cycloachelous orbitosinus Rathburn, 1911
Echinolatus caledonicus Moosa, 1996
Gonioinfradens paucidentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Laleonectes nipponensis Sakai, 1938
Libystes lepidus Miyake & Takeda, 1970
Libystes nitidus A. Milne-Edw..., 1868
Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827Grey ᾷ crab
Lissocarcinus laevis Miers, 1886Anemone Crab
Lissocarcinus orbicularis Dana, 1852Harlequin Crab
Lissocarcinus polybiodes Adams & White, 1849
Lissocarcinus polybioides (Adams & White, 1849)⇒ Lissocarcinus polybiodes Adams & White, 1849
Lupocycloporus laevis A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Lupocyclus philippinensis Semper, 1880Philippine Scissor Swimming Crab
Lupocyclus quinquedentatus Rathbun, 1906Five-toothed Swimming Crab
Lupocyclus tugelae Barnard, 1950
Monomia lucida Koch & ÄŽuri..., 2018
Nectocarcinus caledonicus (Moosa, 1996)⇒ Echinolatus caledonicus Moosa, 1996
Nectocarcinus pubescens Moosa, 1996
Ovalipes iridescens Miers, 1886
Parathranites intermedius Crosnier, 2002
Parathranites orientalis Miers, 1886
Podophthalmus nacreus Alcock, 1899
Podophthalmus vigil Fabricius, 1798Sentinel crab
Polybius (Polybius) vernalis (Risso, 1827)⇒ Liocarcinus vernalis Risso, 1827
Portunus (Achelous) dubius (Laurie, 1906)⇒ Cavoportunus dubius Laurie, 1906
Portunus (Lupocycloporus) innominatus Rathbun, 1909
Portunus (Monomia) argentatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Portunus (Monomia) gladiator Stimpson, 1858
Portunus (Monomia) lecromi Moosa, 1996
Portunus (Monomia) rubromarginatus Lanchester, 1900
Portunus (Portunus) armatus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Australian Blue Swimmer Crab
Portunus (Portunus) pelagicus Linnaeus, 1758Alimasag
Portunus (Portunus) pubescens Dana, 1852Hairy swimming crab
Portunus (Portunus) sanguinolentus J. F. W. Herbst, 1783Blood-spotted Swimming Crab
Portunus (Xiphonectes) hastatoides Fabricius, 1798
Portunus (Xiphonectes) iranjae Crosnier, 1962
Portunus (Xiphonectes) longispinosus Dana, 1852
Portunus (Xiphonectes) macrophthalmus M. J. Rathbun, 1906
Portunus (Xiphonectes) mariei Guinot, 1957
Portunus (Xiphonectes) rugosus A. Milne Edw..., 1861
Portunus (Xiphonectes) spiniferus Stephenson &..., 1967
Portunus (Xiphonectes) stephensoni Moosa, 1981
Portunus (Xiphonectes) tenuicaudatus Stephenson, 1961
Portunus (Xiphonectes) tenuipes De Haan, 1833
Portunus (Xiphonectes) tuberculosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861Blood-spot swimming crab
Progeryon vaubani Guinot & Ric..., 1981
Richerellus moosai Crosnier, 2003
Scylla serrata Forsskål, 1775Black crab
Thalamita admete Herbst, 1803
Thalamita auauensis Rathbun, 1906
Thalamita bouvieri Nobili, 1906
Thalamita chaptalii Audouin, 1826
Thalamita coeruleipes Hombron & Ja..., 1846Azure Swimming Crab
Thalamita cooperi Borradaile, 1902
Thalamita crenata Rüppell, 1830Crenate swimming crab
Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858Blue Mottled Swimmer Crab
Thalamita demani Nobili, 1905
Thalamita gatavakensis Nobili, 1906
Thalamita gracilipes A. Milne-Edw..., 1873
Thalamita granosimana Borradaile, 1902
Thalamita integra Dana, 1852
Thalamita integra integra Dana, 1852
Thalamita mitsiensis Crosnier, 1962
Thalamita oculea Alcock, 1899
Thalamita parvidens Rathbun, 1907
Thalamita pelsarti Montgomery, 1931Swimming Crab
Thalamita philippinensis Stephenson &..., 1967
Thalamita philippinensis occidentalis Crosnier, 1984
Thalamita picta Stimpson, 1858Kauila
Thalamita prymna Herbst, 1803Blue-spined Swimming Crab
Thalamita pseudoculea Crosnier, 1984
Thalamita quadrilobata Miers, 1884
Thalamita savignyi A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Thalamita sexlobata Miers, 1886
Thalamita sima H. Milne Edw..., 1834Four-lobed Swimming Crab
Thalamita spinicarpa Wee & Ng, 1995
Thalamita spinifera Borradaile, 1902Swimming Crab
Thalamita spinimana Dana, 1852Spiny Claw Swimming Crab
Thalamita stimpsoni (A. Milne-Edw..., 1861)⇒ Thalamita danae Stimpson, 1858
Thalamitoides quadridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Thalamitoides tridens A. Milne-Edw..., 1869
Thalamitoides tridens tridens A. Milne Edw..., 1869
Vojmirophthalmus nacreus Alcock, 1899
Xiphonectes longispinosus Dana, 1852Long-spine Swimming Crab
Xiphonectes macrophthalmus Rathbun, 1906Swimming Crab
Xiphonectes mariei Guinot, 1957
Xiphonectes rugosus A. Milne-Edw..., 1861
Xiphonectes spiniferus Stephenson &..., 1967
Xiphonectes stephensoni Moosa, 1981

Subnodes of Portunoidea with occurrences in New Caledonia
FamilyGeryonidae
Colosi, 1923
Deepsea crabs
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPortunidae
Rafinesque, 1815
Swimming Crab, Swimming crabs
29
111
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Portunoidea at artfakta.se
Portunoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Portunoidea at dyntaxa.se
Portunoidea at itis.gov
Portunoidea at marinespecies.org